Name: antialiasing

Synonyms: antialiasing, antialias, antialiased, anti-aliasing, anti-alias,
anti-aliased

Type: glossary

Description:
Blurring a sharp edge in an image, by using intermediate colors on the
edge between the image and its background. This fools the eye into
seeing a smooth edge instead of the "jaggies" that result from a
diagonal or curved edge when seen on screen.

Tags: multimedia

